Author Archives: Adam Randall

Spyro 2: Gateway to Glimmer

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Adam Randall

Spyro 2 is pretty much the ideal video game sequel. At its heart, it follows the same formula as its predecessor, but it enhances that formula while adding in several new features. Though I loved the original, it didn’t take … Continue reading →

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Are You Just Friends?

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Adam Randall

As I live with a member of the opposite sex, a question I’m often asked is “are you a couple, or are you just friends?” but it’s not something I’m new too. As someone with quite a lot of friends … Continue reading →

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Forming Connections

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Adam Randall

In recent times, a few people have commented about the number of friends I have – indicating that I have an unusually high number. It doesn’t bother me, because every person has different social needs and will be happy with … Continue reading →

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Mysteries by Chrissy Derbyshire

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Adam Randall

If you love to see the concepts and ideas of ancient mythology mixed together with everyday, modern living, then you’re going to love this book as it’s a collection of short stories and poems which do just that. Though I … Continue reading →

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Political Neutrality

Posted on October 6, 2019 by Adam Randall

I encountered somebody recently, someone who’s probably at least five years older than me, who is completely politically neutral. Not only did he say that he had never voted for anything in his life, but also that he had no … Continue reading →

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Time Flies Before Your Eyes

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Adam Randall

A few years ago, I worked in a primary school as an MDSA (Midday Supervisory Assistant). It was a pretty good job and although I was only there for a fairly short length of time, I can still remember many … Continue reading →

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Assassin’s Creed II

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Adam Randall

After playing the first Assassin’s Creed game, I was a little reluctant to keep going with the series. I found it to be such a dreary game and I was concerned that the second game might be a similarly unenjoyable … Continue reading →

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Easing the Reigns After Eight Years

Posted on September 21, 2019 by Adam Randall

For eight years I agonised over making sure this blog was regularly updated every week. I’d stay up much later than planned to write a short little post – once or twice, I even got myself out of bed just … Continue reading →

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Super Mario reviews:

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Adam Randall

Year Game Score 1981 Donkey Kong ¹ 6/10 1982 Donkey Kong (Game & Watch) ² 5.5/10 1982 Donkey Kong Jr. ³ 5.9/10 1982 Donkey Kong Jr. (Game & Watch) ⁴ 7.5/10 1983 Donkey Kong II ⁵ 6/10 1983 Mario Bros. … Continue reading →

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Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty